It is black in colour with a blue tinge, more pronounced on the underside, and sometimes appears with a bronze sheen.

In addition to its size, the giant form is distinguished by the colour of its developing leaves, which have a bronze sheen.

The elevator had a mirrored bronze sheen and ran with silent efficiency.

The coloration is gray above, sometimes with a bronze sheen, and white below, with a faint white band on the sides.

The foliage takes on a bronze sheen in winter.

Fuchsia magellanica 'Riccartonii' - dark green leaves with a faint bronze sheen.

The coloration is grey above, sometimes with a bronze sheen, and white below.

The upper body is black with a bronze sheen or dark bronze.

Larger individuals have a bronze sheen along the flanks.

It is generally black in appearance with a bronze sheen, though the wings are a dark brown rather than a true black.